Past Events

Join 250+ of your fellow cooperators in Madison, Wisconsin, March 6-7 , for Up & Coming 2020 ! With over 55 workshops presented by 50+ speakers, both consultants and peers, this is sure to be our best Up & Coming ever! We are excited to have Willy Street Co-op as our 2020 host!Read more

Join 250+ of your fellow cooperators in Madison, Wisconsin, March 6-7, 2020, for Up & Coming 2020! With over 55 workshops presented by 50+ speakers, both consultants and peers, this is sure to be our best Up & Coming ever! We are excited to have Willy Street Co-op as our...Read more

Join us on Thursday, March 5th for the 5th Annual Farmers Market Forum. This conference will be packed with presentations and networking opportunities and is geared toward farmers market managers, vendors, and community development stakeholders who want to start or grow farmers markets in their local communities. The Farmers Market...Read more

Homecare worker cooperative members and developers from across the country will gather November 19-22, 2019 in Dulles, VA at the fourth annual National Homecare Cooperative Conference. The conference is organized by the Cooperative Development Foundation and hosted at the headquarters of the National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation.Read more

The class describes the history, culture and nuances of the cooperative business model. Each employee will leave this program with a solid understanding of the ownership, equity-patronage and member representation structure of their cooperative. The participant will be able to explain their cooperative’s advantage to members and the general public...Read more

The ECWD , founded in 2002, is a conference that builds awareness of worker-owned businesses while strengthening existing worker co-ops. For 17 years, the ECWD has forged relationships between democratically-owned businesses, labor institutions, and cooperative resource organizations to expand workplace democracy. The ECWD has been convened every two years in...Read more

Location: John and Frances Angelos Law Center, located at 1401 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201

Cooperatives from across Indiana will gather on Friday, October 11, 2019 for the Thirteenth Annual Crossroads Cooperative Summit. This year's Summit will cover: Best practices in communications Talent recruitment and retention Access to broadband The conference is being held at Indiana Farm Bureau, 225 S. East St., Indianapolis. Registration is...Read more

The 2019 IMPACT Conference is an opportunity for all cooperatives to discuss innovations and share best practices in governance, communications, community involvement, education and cooperation among cooperatives. Click HERE for more information.Read more

Join us for a day of learning and discovery as we discuss the components of the food system – from growers and producers to farmers markets and grocery stores – to envision how the cooperative business model can help rebuild the local food system. In order to invoke change and...Read more